21.   Industry lawyers said several other managed care companies were considering making similar requests to the panel.

22.   It also could open the floodgates to similar requests from other companies, he said.

23.   It is unclear whether Battley received a similar request for annulment.

24.   It was not clear whether the federal agency would approve the waiver, particularly since it has already denied similar requests made by two other states.

25.   Italy is considering making a similar request.

26.   Just last week, Davis Bennett, another account manager, had made a similar request.

27.   Last year, the attorney general received eight similar requests from outside groups trying to oust local public officials.

28.   MacLaughlin rejected a similar request Monday.

29.   Microsoft made a similar request for months of delay to prepare for the opening of trial two years ago and Jackson rejected it.

30.   New Hampshire filed a similar request with the EPA last week.